In a significant ruling on the limits of interim injunctions and the burden of proving joint family property, the Allahabad High Court dismissed an appeal
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“At This Stage… Court Is Not Expected to Conduct a Meticulous Evaluation of Evidence”, Orissa High Court on 12/02/2026, declined to interfere with an order
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“Mental Cruelty Must Be Assessed on the Totality of Circumstances, Not in Isolation”, In a significant ruling reaffirming that sustained financial neglect and repeated disobedience of court
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“Adjustment Of Absence For Record-Keeping Does Not Dilute Dismissal” – In a significant pronouncement reaffirming strict discipline in police service, the Punjab and Haryana High
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"Non-Maintenance of Form F Is The Springboard For Commission of Offence of Foeticide, Not Just a Clerical Error", Today, On February 23, 2026, the Supreme Court
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"The Ratio In Ravindra Kumar Extends Only To The Illegality of The Search and Not To Automatic Quashing of The Complaint", Today, On February 23, 2026,
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Advocate's Wife Diagnosed With Brain Hemorrhage " — Bombay HC Reminds Trial Courts That Human Tragedy Cannot Be Sacrificed At The Altar Of Case Disposal Targets.
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"To Allow A Purchaser To Recover Pre-Sale Dues After Accepting The Sale Certificate Would Render The 'As Is Where Is' Clause Otiose" — In a
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“Proviso to Section 26 Cannot Be Read to Nullify State Bar Council’s Authority”, In a significant pronouncement clarifying the interplay between the State Bar Council
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“Absence of Intention to Insult Is Fatal to Prosecution Under Section 2”, In a reportable judgment High Court of Karnataka, Kalaburagi Bench, held that an unintentional and negligent hoisting
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“Second Part Of Section 482 Saves The Inherent Power To Secure The Ends Of Justice” – Calcutta High Court delivered a significant pronouncement clarifying the scope
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“Once evaluation is based on expert opinion, Courts cannot substitute their own assessment in multi-disciplinary exams” – Delhi High Court dismissing a batch of writ petitions
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“Non-Adherence to SOP Timelines Caused Inordinate Delay” – Delhi High Court delivered a significant ruling on the doctrine of proportionality in administrative action concerning educational institutions.
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“A Mere General Reference Is Not Incorporation of an Arbitration Clause” , In a significant ruling on the limits of interim protection under Section 9 of
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The Information Technology (Intermediary Guidelines and Digital Media Ethics Code) Rules, 2021, as updated up to 10.02.2026, mark a significant expansion of India’s regulatory framework governing
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“Section 22 Is Not a Formality — Public Utility Workers Cannot Strike During Pending Conciliation”, In a significant ruling reaffirming statutory limitations on the right to
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Wakes Up Only After Execution Notice — In a firm reiteration of the limits of judicial indulgence under Section 5 of the Limitation Act, the Kerala
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“Order Must Reflect Why The Refer Report Is Not Accepted”, In a significant ruling on the duty of Magistrates while dealing with protest complaints, the Kerala
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“Legality of Form Cannot Defeat Scrutiny of Substance” – In a stern reaffirmation of the statutory embargo under the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985,
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“Admittedly, the 2nd Defendant Is in Permissive Possession — She Has Not Set Up Any Title to the Property”, In a decisive ruling on property rights
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"Non-Maintenance of Form F Is The Springboard For Commission of Offence of Foeticide, Not Just a Clerical Error", Today, On February 23, 2026, the Supreme Court
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"The Ratio In Ravindra Kumar Extends Only To The Illegality of The Search and Not To Automatic Quashing of The Complaint", Today, On February 23, 2026,
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The Information Technology (Intermediary Guidelines and Digital Media Ethics Code) Rules, 2021, as updated up to 10.02.2026, mark a significant expansion of India’s regulatory framework governing
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“When a claim of a right is legal and justified, relief must follow… Balancing of equities is not to be confused with avoiding or postponing the
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“Continuation Was to Protect Public, Not to Benefit Licensees” — In a powerful reaffirmation of the binding nature of its earlier 2G verdict, the Supreme Court on
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“Possession Without Occupancy Certificate Is No Possession In The Eye Of Law”, In a significant ruling reinforcing homebuyers’ rights, the Supreme Court on 20 February
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“Mental Distance Between ‘May Be’ And ‘Must Be’ Is Long – Conviction Cannot Rest On Conjectures But On An Unbroken Chain”, The Supreme Court, in a significant
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“Putrefaction In Water Is Slower… A Body Takes Twice As Much Time As In Air”, In a significant pronouncement on the evidentiary value of medical science in
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“Mere Execution Of GPA Does Not Fasten Liability For Deficiency In Service Arising From Construction Delay”, In a decisive ruling that will significantly impact real
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“When Allegations Disclose Contravention Of Section 18(a)(vi), Punishment Must Follow Under Section 27(d)”, In a strong reaffirmation of regulatory discipline under the Drugs and Cosmetics Act,
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“Where No Date Is Fixed, Limitation Commences from the Date of the Decree” – In a recent order Supreme Court of India comprising Justice Manoj
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“Interest Act Cannot Override an Express Waiver Between Parties…No Claims or Interest for Belated Settlement”, In a significant reportable judgment Supreme Court of India comprising
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“Article 32 Is the Heart and Soul of the Constitution” — In a powerful reaffirmation of constitutional protections against misuse of criminal law, the Supreme
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“The Adjudicating Authority Has Merely to See… That a Default Has Occurred”, Supreme Court of India delivered a significant ruling dismiss the promoter’s challenge to the
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“Appellants Cannot Be Said To Be At Fault… They Should Not Be Deprived Of The Benefits Of The Degree Obtained By Them”, In a significant ruling
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“Assumption That Case Was Triable by Magistrate Is Premature”, In a crucial clarification on criminal procedure and sentencing powers, the Supreme Court held that the Allahabad
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“Parity Cannot Be Applied Mechanically”, In a significant ruling reinforcing the limits of the parity principle in bail jurisprudence, the Supreme Court on 17 February 2026
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“Governing Body Members Act in Fiduciary Capacity — Fairness and Transparency Are Non-Negotiable”, In a sharp indictment of arbitrariness within welfare institutions run by government
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“Ineligibility Cannot Be Regularised by Subsequent Decision of Governing Body”, In a significant pronouncement on the limits of estoppel and post-facto regularisation in administrative decisions,
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“Justice Is Served by Truth, Not Public Sentiment”, On 17 February 2026, the Supreme Court of India delivered a significant ruling on the scope of abetment of
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In a significant ruling on the limits of interim injunctions and the burden of proving joint family property, the Allahabad High Court dismissed an appeal
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“At This Stage… Court Is Not Expected to Conduct a Meticulous Evaluation of Evidence”, Orissa High Court on 12/02/2026, declined to interfere with an order
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“Mental Cruelty Must Be Assessed on the Totality of Circumstances, Not in Isolation”, In a significant ruling reaffirming that sustained financial neglect and repeated disobedience of court
read more
“Adjustment Of Absence For Record-Keeping Does Not Dilute Dismissal” – In a significant pronouncement reaffirming strict discipline in police service, the Punjab and Haryana High
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Advocate's Wife Diagnosed With Brain Hemorrhage " — Bombay HC Reminds Trial Courts That Human Tragedy Cannot Be Sacrificed At The Altar Of Case Disposal Targets.
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"To Allow A Purchaser To Recover Pre-Sale Dues After Accepting The Sale Certificate Would Render The 'As Is Where Is' Clause Otiose" — In a
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“Proviso to Section 26 Cannot Be Read to Nullify State Bar Council’s Authority”, In a significant pronouncement clarifying the interplay between the State Bar Council
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“Absence of Intention to Insult Is Fatal to Prosecution Under Section 2”, In a reportable judgment High Court of Karnataka, Kalaburagi Bench, held that an unintentional and negligent hoisting
read more
“Second Part Of Section 482 Saves The Inherent Power To Secure The Ends Of Justice” – Calcutta High Court delivered a significant pronouncement clarifying the scope
read more
“Once evaluation is based on expert opinion, Courts cannot substitute their own assessment in multi-disciplinary exams” – Delhi High Court dismissing a batch of writ petitions
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“Non-Adherence to SOP Timelines Caused Inordinate Delay” – Delhi High Court delivered a significant ruling on the doctrine of proportionality in administrative action concerning educational institutions.
read more
“A Mere General Reference Is Not Incorporation of an Arbitration Clause” , In a significant ruling on the limits of interim protection under Section 9 of
read more
“Section 22 Is Not a Formality — Public Utility Workers Cannot Strike During Pending Conciliation”, In a significant ruling reaffirming statutory limitations on the right to
read more
Wakes Up Only After Execution Notice — In a firm reiteration of the limits of judicial indulgence under Section 5 of the Limitation Act, the Kerala
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“Order Must Reflect Why The Refer Report Is Not Accepted”, In a significant ruling on the duty of Magistrates while dealing with protest complaints, the Kerala
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“Legality of Form Cannot Defeat Scrutiny of Substance” – In a stern reaffirmation of the statutory embargo under the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985,
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“Admittedly, the 2nd Defendant Is in Permissive Possession — She Has Not Set Up Any Title to the Property”, In a decisive ruling on property rights
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“Any Premeditation… Stands Clearly Ruled Out” – Sudden Family Quarrel Brings Case Within Exception 4 To Section 300 IPC - Calcutta High Court delivered a significant
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“Review Is Not an Appeal in Disguise”, In a decisive ruling reaffirming the limited scope of review jurisdiction under the Delhi Rent Control Act, the Delhi
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“Finding That Six Months Was ‘Too Short’ to Achieve KPIs Is Contrary to the Parties’ Intent and Tantamounts to Re-Writing the Contract”, Karnataka High Court delivered
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In the contemporary landscape of the Indian criminal justice system, DNA profiling has transitioned from a "novelty" to the "gold standard" of forensic evidence. However, for
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Possession is the law’s most practical concept. Before a court reaches the higher question—“who is the owner?”—it often asks the simpler, urgent question—“who is in possession, and
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Appreciating evidence in civil litigation requires adherence to strict principles under the Indian Evidence Act, the Code of Civil Procedure (CPC), and binding judicial precedents. Courts
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In the world of law, the doctrine of Res Judicata serves as a cornerstone for upholding judicial efficiency and finality. Res judicata, meaning "a matter already judged,"
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"Copyright law, a delicate balance of protecting creativity while fostering innovation." – Indian Judiciary- Introduction: Safeguarding Creativity Through the Copyright Act
In a world
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In the Indian legal system, judgments play a crucial role in shaping jurisprudence and guiding future cases. These judgments can be classified into two primary categories: reportable and non-reportable.
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